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No 79 Autumn 2007

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The five volumes of Sticht's catalogue of his library, completed in his final years, are a remarkable testimony of the skill, connoisseurship, and dedication of Robert Sticht as bibliophile. This exerpt, from Volume 1, includes Sticht's entry for Hypnerotomachia Poliphili (1499), now in the collection of the State Library of Victoria. Freehills, Melbourne [manuscript]

The five volumes of Sticht's catalogue of his library, completed in his final years, are a remarkable testimony of the skill, connoisseurship, and dedication of Robert Sticht as bibliophile.This excerpt, from Volume I, includes Sticht's entry for Hypnerotomachia Poliphili (1499), now in the collection of the State Library of Victoria. Freehills, Melbourne